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DOW SkillBridge - Field Chemist (HAZMAT)

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Job overview

Republic Services is hiring a DOW SkillBridge - Field Chemist (HAZMAT). Republic Services partners with the Department of War SkillBridge Program to give transitioning service members hands‑on experience as a Field Chemist II. The role supports lab pack and hazardous waste programs, requiring strong communication, task management, motivation, and a detail‑oriented mindset while maintaining safety and efficiency during the final 180 days of active duty.

Key focus areas include Facilitate Lab Pack Program and Household Hazardous Waste field activities, Provide on‑site field services including waste characterization, packaging, handling, and transportation, and Maintain safety standards.

Successful candidates bring Currently Serving Active Duty U.S. Armed Forces Servicemember and Within One Year Of End Of Active Service Transition Date. Important skills include Communication, Task Management, Motivation, Attention To Detail, Learning Agility, and Positive Attitude.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationTask ManagementMotivationAttention to DetailLearning AgilityPositive AttitudeDesire to Learn and GrowSafetyProfitabilityEfficiency

Qualifications

Currently Serving Active Duty U.S. Armed Forces ServicememberWithin One Year of End of Active Service Transition Date

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Republic Services is a proud industry partner of the Department of War SkillBridge Program and we’re ready to assist transitioning veterans find their next career! This is an excellent opportunity as you plan for your life after the military. Any rank, enlisted or officer, may apply. SkillBridge permits you to use up to the last 180 days of service to train and learn with an industry partner. During SkillBridge participation, you continue to receive military compensation, and you are covered by your military benefits. Release for SkillBridge is always mission-dependent and your unit Commander must authorize participation prior to entering into any agreement with interested industry employment partners.

About You

  • Must be currently serving, Active Duty, U.S. Armed Forces Servicemember

  • Must be within one year of your End of Active Service transition date

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to learn and participate in a fast-paced environment

  • Effective task management skills

  • High level of motivation

  • Great attitude and desire to learn and grow

POSITION SUMMARY: The Field Chemist II facilitates Lab Pack Program, Household Hazardous Waste (HHW), and other field activities by providing field services for customers on their site, including the characterization, packaging, handling, and transportation of wastes. Incumbent maintains safety, meticulous attention to detail, profitability, and efficiency.

Rewarding Compensation and Benefits

The Department of War (DOW) SkillBridge program is for transitioning military members during their last 180 days of active duty. Military members who are selected for the program are not employed by Republic Services or compensated by the Company. The DOW will continue to maintain the military member’s current rate of pay and benefits while in the SkillBridge program.

Once you complete your DOW SkillBridge program you will have the opportunity to apply for paid positions at Republic Services. Positions include competitive wages and benefits including:

  • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.

  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts.

  • Short- and long-term disability.

  • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.

  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).

  • Employee discount programs.

  • Retirement plan with a generous company match.

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

EEO STATEMENT:Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For any concerns relating to Republic Services’ commitment to equal opportunity employment, you may contact the AWARE Line at 1-866-3-AWARE-4.

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